The Minnesota State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-6020911

HRK Foundation

A private foundation in St Paul, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 212 grants and $4.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Jill Koosmann
2550 University Ave W Suite 413-N
St Paul, MN 55114
(651) 293-9001
Form and materials
Written application; cover sheet, cover letter, budget and copy of 990 or audited financials
Deadlines
March 15 and september 15
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $4,692,996

    Grants listed
    212
    Assets, end of year
    $15,095,167
  • Tax year 2023

    $4,992,891

    Grants listed
    261
    Assets, end of year
    $19,149,017
  • Tax year 2022

    $8,812,955

    Grants listed
    376
    Assets, end of year
    $21,490,694
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,989,609

    Grants listed
    375
    Assets, end of year
    $34,778,924
  • Tax year 2020

    $3,927,040

    Grants listed
    354
    Assets, end of year
    $36,795,091

Grants paid in 2024

212 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. LocalizedAfton, MN

    Transfer interests in localized LLC to allow for the continued operations of an exempt nature park

    $2,010,919
  2. Women's Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $1,000,000
  3. VocalessenceMinneapolis, MN

    Capital

    $150,607
  4. The Arts PartnershipSaint Paul, MN

    Capital

    $60,320
  5. Belwin ConservancyAfton, MN

    Capital

    $50,000
  6. Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra (spco)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $50,000
  7. Minnesota Historical Society (MHS)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $40,000
  8. Minnesota OperaMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $40,000
  9. Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota (ilcm)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $25,000
  10. Maine Medical Center (MMC)Portland, ME

    Gos

    $25,000
  11. Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW)Milwaukee, WI

    Gos

    $25,000
  12. Planned Parenthood North Central StatesSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $25,000
  13. The Schubert ClubSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $25,000
  14. Ujamaa PlaceSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $25,000
  15. Dream of Wild HealthMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $20,000
  16. First Peoples Fund (FPF)Rapid City, SD

    Gos

    $20,000
  17. Greater Twin Cities United WayMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $20,000
  18. Planned Parenthood North Central StatesSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $20,000
  19. Ujamaa PlaceSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $20,000
  20. VocalessenceMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $15,192
  21. Abortion Care NetworkWashington, DC

    Gos

    $15,000
  22. College PossibleSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  23. Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  24. Minnesota Museum of American Art (mmaa)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  25. Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  26. North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (natifs)Minneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  27. Saint Paul Conservatory of MusicSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  28. The Arts PartnershipSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  29. The Science Museum of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  30. Thunder Valley Community Development CorporationPorcupine, SD

    $10,000 for lakota immersion programs & $5,000 gos

    $15,000
  31. We Health ClinicDuluth, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  32. We Health ClinicDuluth, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  33. Weisman Art Museum (wam)Minneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  34. Women's Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $15,000
  35. Animal Humane SocietyGolden Valley, MN

    $5,000 gos & $5,000 MN pet coalition

    $10,000
  36. Artspace Projects IncMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  37. Atlantic Salmon Federation (asf)Calais, ME

    Gos

    $10,000
  38. Bates CollegeLewiston, ME

    Gos

    $10,000
  39. Bates CollegeLewiston, ME

    Gos

    $10,000
  40. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    Gos

    $10,000
  41. Family Tree ClinicMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  42. First Peoples Fund (FPF)Rapid City, SD

    Gos

    $10,000
  43. Honor the EarthPonsford, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  44. International Institute of Minnesota (iimn)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  45. Jeremiah ProgramMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  46. Kinnickinnic River Land Trust (KRLT)River Falls, WI

    Gos

    $10,000
  47. Mia (minneapolis Institute of Arts)Minneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  48. Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop (MPWW)Minneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  49. Naral Pro-Choice Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  50. National Abortion FederationAnnapolis Junction, MD

    Patient assistance fund

    $10,000
  51. Planned Parenthood North Central StatesSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  52. Reach Out and Read MinnesotaBloomington, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  53. Reach Out and Read MinnesotaBloomington, MN

    ST. Paul program

    $10,000
  54. Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior ChippewaBayfield, WI

    Gos

    $10,000
  55. Rondo Community Land TrustSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  56. Second Harvest HeartlandBrooklyn Park, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  57. St Paul Academy and Summit School (spa)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  58. The American Museum of Fly FishingManchester, VT

    Gos

    $10,000
  59. The Sanneh FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  60. The Science Museum of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Kitty andersen youth science center program

    $10,000
  61. Twin Cities Public Television (TPT)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  62. United Theological Seminary of the Twin CitiesSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  63. Voices for Racial JusticeMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  64. Walker Art CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  65. Wgcu Public MediaFort Myers, FL

    Gos

    $10,000
  66. Women's Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $10,000
  67. World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC

    Gos

    $10,000
  68. Turningpoint for Victims of Domestic and Sexual ViolenceRiver Falls, WI

    Gos

    $9,000
  69. River Valley Trails IncHudson, WI

    FBO limitless cycling

    $8,000
  70. Equal Justice Initiative (eji)Montgomery, AL

    Gos

    $7,500
  71. Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR)Saint Paul, MN

    $5,000 gos & $2,500 sponsorship

    $7,500
  72. James Sewell BalletMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $7,500
  73. New Day Advocacy CenterAshland, WI

    Gos

    $7,500
  74. St Paul Academy and Summit School (spa)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $7,500
  75. Wild Rivers ConservancyOsceola, WI

    Gos

    $7,500
  76. Minnesota ChoraleMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $6,000
  77. Afs-Usa IncNew York, NY

    Gos

    $5,500
  78. Ain Dah Yung (our Home) ShelterSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  79. Ain Dah Yung (our Home) ShelterSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  80. Akiing CDCPonsford, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  81. Amherst H Wilder FoundationSt Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  82. Apostle Islands & Chequamegon Bay Area Community FundsBayfield, WI

    Gos

    $5,000
  83. Appetite for ChangeMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  84. Bach Society of MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  85. Belwin ConservancyAfton, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  86. Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife Inc (crow)Sanibel, FL

    Gos

    $5,000
  87. College PossibleSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  88. Ding Darling Wildlife SocietySanibel, FL

    Gos

    $5,000
  89. Dream of Wild HealthMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  90. Elbow Reef FoundationErlanger, KY

    Gos for elbow reef lighthouse society

    $5,000
  91. Esperanza UnitedSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  92. Face to Face Health and Counseling Service IncSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  93. Family Tree ClinicMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  94. Family Tree ClinicMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  95. Friends of the EnvironmentDelray Beach, FL

    Gos

    $5,000
  96. Frogtown FarmSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  97. Grantmakers in the ArtsNew York, NY

    2025 conference sponsorship

    $5,000
  98. Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  99. Highpoint Center for PrintmakingMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  100. Hmong American Farmers Association (hafa)West Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  101. Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota (ilcm)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  102. Lakeview Health FoundationStillwater, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  103. Land Stewardship Project (LSP)Minneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  104. MacPhail Center for MusicMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  105. Migizi Communications IncMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  106. Minnesota Orchestral AssociationMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  107. Mncasa (minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  108. Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance (nafsa)Flagstaff, AZ

    Gos

    $5,000
  109. New Native TheatreSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  110. New Native TheatreSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  111. Ordway Center for the Performing ArtsSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  112. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    Gos

    $5,000
  113. Penumbra Theatre Company IncSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  114. Penumbra Theatre Company IncSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  115. Ramsey County Historical Society (RCHS)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  116. Range of Motion Project (romp)Denver, CO

    Gos

    $5,000
  117. SCCF (sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation)Sanibel, FL

    Gos

    $5,000
  118. Someplace SafeFergus Falls, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  119. Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems FundersSanta Barbara, CA

    Gos

    $5,000
  120. The Food GroupMarine on St Croix, MN

    Big river farms program

    $5,000
  121. The Food GroupNew Hope, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  122. The Sanneh FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  123. Truart SpeaksSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  124. Twin Cities Gay Men's ChorusMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  125. Ujamaa PlaceSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  126. Valley OutreachStillwater, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  127. Violence Free MinnesotaSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  128. Walker West Music AcademyMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  129. Women's AdvocatesSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  130. World SavvySaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  131. Youth FarmMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  132. YWCA St PaulSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  133. YWCA St PaulSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $5,000
  134. Lyn Olson Medical Crisis ProgramFridley, MN

    Gos

    $4,000
  135. Minnesota Fringe FestivalMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $4,000
  136. Minnesota State Fair FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $4,000
  137. University of Wisconsin - River FallsRiver Falls, WI

    Scholarship

    $3,500
  138. Women's Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $3,183
  139. Abortion Care NetworkWashington, DC

    Keep our clinics program

    $2,500
  140. Allina Health FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Early youth eyecare (e.y.e.) ST. Paul program

    $2,500
  141. American Composers Forum (acf)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  142. Appetite for ChangeMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  143. Bell Museum of Natural HistorySaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  144. Captiva Island Historical SocietyCaptiva, FL

    Gos

    $2,500
  145. CerfBattleboro, VT

    Gos

    $2,500
  146. CommusicationSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  147. Duluth Superior Area Community FoundationDuluth, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  148. Feminist Majority FoundationArlington, VA

    National clinic access project

    $2,500
  149. First Peoples Fund (FPF)Rapid City, SD

    Gos

    $2,500
  150. Frogtown FarmSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  151. Headwaters Foundation for JusticeMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  152. Hmong American Farmers Association (hafa)West Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  153. In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask TheatreMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  154. Minnesota Homeownership CenterSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  155. Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  156. Public Art Saint PaulSt Paul, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  157. Wild Rivers ConservancyOsceola, WI

    Gos

    $2,500
  158. Youth AdvantageStillwater, MN

    Gos

    $2,500
  159. AlightMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  160. American Craft Council (acc)Minneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  161. Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy (aihpc)Bayfield, WI

    Gos

    $2,000
  162. Artspace Projects IncMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  163. Belwin ConservancyAfton, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  164. Big ArtsSanibel, FL

    Gos

    $2,000
  165. Captiva Civic Association Foundation (cca Foundation Inc)Captiva, FL

    Gos

    $2,000
  166. Friends of Willow River and Kinnickinnic State Parks IncHudson, WI

    Gos

    $2,000
  167. Guthrie TheaterMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  168. Hope Community IncMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  169. Midwest Art Conservation CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  170. Minneapolis College of Art and Design (mcad)Minneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  171. Minnesota Landscape ArboretumChaska, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  172. Ujamaa PlaceSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  173. Valley OutreachStillwater, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  174. Wisconsin Historical FoundationMadison, WI

    Gos

    $2,000
  175. Women's Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  176. Yellow Tree TheatreOsseo, MN

    Gos

    $2,000
  177. Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy (aihpc)Bayfield, WI

    Gos

    $1,500
  178. Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy (aihpc)Bayfield, WI

    Gos

    $1,500
  179. Apostle Islands Historic Preservation Conservancy (aihpc)Bayfield, WI

    Gos

    $1,500
  180. Our Neighbors Place IncRiver Falls, WI

    Gos

    $1,500
  181. Twin Cities Public Television (TPT)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $1,500
  182. Advocates for Human RightsMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  183. Andover End Zone ClubAndover, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  184. Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  185. CompasSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  186. CSF of Clear Lake IncClear Lake, WI

    Clear lake scholarship

    $1,000
  187. Historic Saint PaulSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  188. Hope 4 YouthAnoka, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  189. La Pointe Community ClinicBayfield, WI

    Gos

    $1,000
  190. Landmark ConservancyMenomonie, WI

    Gos

    $1,000
  191. Olivet Congregational ChurchSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  192. Outcomes IncWhite Bear LK, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  193. Penumbra Theatre Company IncSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  194. School District of SomersetSomerset, WI

    Student activities support

    $1,000
  195. The Friends of the Saint Paul Public LibrarySaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  196. Wilderness InquiryBloomington, MN

    Gos

    $1,000
  197. Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota (ilcm)Saint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $600
  198. Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, AR

    Gos

    $550
  199. Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN

    Scholarship

    $500
  200. PELOTON4PARKINSONSHudson, WI

    Gos

    $500
  201. Public Art Saint PaulSt Paul, MN

    Gos

    $500
  202. Second Harvest HeartlandBrooklyn Park, MN

    Gos

    $500
  203. Our JusticeMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $400
  204. Outfront MN Community ServicesSt Paul, MN

    Gos

    $400
  205. Commonbond CommunitiesSt Paul, MN

    Gos

    $200
  206. Planned Parenthood North Central StatesSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $200
  207. Second Harvest HeartlandBrooklyn Park, MN

    Gos

    $200
  208. The Community Foundation of Western North CarolinaAsheville, NC

    Gos

    $200
  209. Whole Woman's Health of MinnesotaBloomington, MN

    Gos

    $200
  210. TubmanMinneapolis, MN

    Gos

    $150
  211. Women's AdvocatesSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $150
  212. Planned Parenthood North Central StatesSaint Paul, MN

    Gos

    $25

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking9 grants $1,056,88355% of the total
  2. Arts and culture37 grants $455,11924% of the total
  3. Health14 grants $101,1255% of the total
  4. Human services14 grants $96,5005% of the total
  5. Education11 grants $62,0003% of the total
  6. International aid6 grants $33,5002% of the total
  7. 9 other causes25 grants $117,5006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota158 grants $4,360,746
  2. Wisconsin22 grants $104,500
  3. Maine4 grants $55,000
  4. South Dakota4 grants $47,500
  5. Florida8 grants $36,500
  6. New York3 grants $20,500
  7. Maryland2 grants $15,000
  8. Vermont2 grants $12,500
  9. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000
  10. Alabama1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Chris GallowayDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Leiha MacauleyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jill KoosmannDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

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